kemuri ventures
Tokyo, Tokyokemuriventures.co.jp
Overview
A venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2020. It is Japan's first venture capital firm specializing in the food technology sector, operating the "Food Future Fund" (食の未来1号投資事業有限責任組合). The firm invests in domestic startups with unique technologies to address challenges in Japan's food industry, such as labor shortages and digital transformation delays, with the goal of making the food business a core industry for Japan. The fund's total size is approximately 1.2 billion JPY.
Portfolio Companies
15
Website
kemuriventures.co.jpInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towim | May 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| TOWING Co., Ltd. | May 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Tablecross Inc. | Apr 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| AGRIST Inc. | Oct 2022 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Eco-Pork Co., Ltd. | Apr 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
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